PSA EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Ethical Dilemmas - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅situations in which it is difficult for an individual to
decide, right course of action is not clear/carries some negative consequences
Discretion - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅authority to make a decision between two or more choices
Ethical Issues - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅difficult social or policy questions that include controversy
over the right thing to do
Morals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles of right and wrong
Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅discipline of determining good and evil and defining moral duties
Duties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅required and higher behaviors or actions, like responsibilities
Values - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅judgements of desirability, worth, or importance
Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅being cognizant of facts rather than concepts
(assumption/biases)
Genetics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅can impact personality traits which can impact decision making
Learning Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅what your taking in from the outside
Modeling - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅copying the behaviors of another person
Self Efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅an individual's feeling of competency, developed by
comparing oneself
Ethical Dilemmas - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅situations in which it is difficult for an individual to
decide, right course of action is not clear/carries some negative consequences
Discretion - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅authority to make a decision between two or more choices
Ethical Issues - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅difficult social or policy questions that include controversy
over the right thing to do
Morals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles of right and wrong
Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅discipline of determining good and evil and defining moral duties
Duties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅required and higher behaviors or actions, like responsibilities
Values - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅judgements of desirability, worth, or importance
Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅being cognizant of facts rather than concepts
(assumption/biases)
Genetics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅can impact personality traits which can impact decision making
Learning Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅what your taking in from the outside
Modeling - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅copying the behaviors of another person
Self Efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅an individual's feeling of competency, developed by
comparing oneself
